Very Good
#2059 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 24% in state
North Ridge EL
Elementary School · FRENSHIP ISD
P O BOX 100, Wolfforth, TX 79382
Enrollment
745
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
745
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wolfforth
#5 of 12
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,090 of 4,678
In district
#5 of 12
FRENSHIP ISD
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About North Ridge EL
# North Ridge El North Ridge Elementary serves nearly 750 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Wolfforth, a community in Lubbock County. The school operates as a regular public elementary with 43 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 17.3 to 1. Academically, North Ridge scores a 6.6 out of 10 on the MySchoolScout rating and ranks in the 69th percentile among Texas schools.
The school's academic score of 7.3 out of 10 reflects students with room for growth across core subjects. Currently, 45 percent of students are proficient or above in ELA and reading, while 48 percent meet proficiency benchmarks in math. These figures suggest the school is focusing on building strong foundational skills in literacy and numeracy across its grade levels.
The school's setting provides families with a public school option in a larger city environment, offering a traditional elementary experience for young learners in the area.
Score Breakdown
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North Ridge EL — Students at North Ridge EL score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.
How North Ridge EL Compares
See how North Ridge EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 44% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 43% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 100, Wolfforth, TX 79382
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Ridge EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RUSH EL (rated 8.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Lubbock), which scores notably higher. Another option is LEGACY EL (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CENTENNIAL EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Lubbock), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wolfforth, see our Wolfforth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PREMIER H S OF LUBBOCK Lewisville | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| TERRA VISTA MIDDLE Wolfforth | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| HARDWICK EL Lubbock | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| LUBBOCK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lubbock | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| MACKENZIE MIDDLE Lubbock | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| LEGACY EL Wolfforth | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - LUBBOCK Lubbock | 2.0 mi | 2.7 |
| WESTWIND EL Wolfforth | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| MRS. OS AT AGAPE Lubbock | 1.9 mi | — |
| RUSH EL Lubbock | 2.4 mi | 8.5 |
| WESTER EL Lubbock | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| CORONADO H S Lubbock | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
| CENTENNIAL EL Lubbock | 2.9 mi | 8.2 |
| COMMANDER WILLIAM C MCCOOL ACADEMY Lubbock | 3.1 mi | 7.4 |
| STEWART EL Lubbock | 3.3 mi | 7.8 |
| KINGDOM PREPARATORY ACADEMY Lubbock | 3.6 mi | 5.1 |
| OAK RIDGE EL Wolfforth | 3.8 mi | 7.7 |
| HERITAGE MIDDLE Wolfforth | 4.0 mi | 7.0 |
| WILLOW BEND EL Wolfforth | 3.3 mi | 7.1 |
| WILLIAMS EL Lubbock | 3.8 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79382 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,625
Median Home Value
$245,100
Median Rent
$1,349/mo
Population
10,300
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
78.4%
Avg Commute
18.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
31.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Ridge EL has a median household income of $80,625. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $245,100, with a median rent of $1,349/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANDREWS EL Portland, TX | 7.4 |
| ANN BROCK EL AT OAK GROVE Fort Worth, TX | 7.4 |
| ARIZONA FLEMING EL Houston, TX | 7.4 |
| ART AND PAT GOFORTH EL League City, TX | 7.4 |
| AUSTIN EL Weatherford, TX | 7.4 |
| BARRETT EL Crosby, TX | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Ridge EL
What grades does North Ridge EL serve?
North Ridge EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend North Ridge EL?
North Ridge EL has an enrollment of approximately 745 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Ridge EL?
The student-teacher ratio at North Ridge EL is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Ridge EL rank in TX?
North Ridge EL is ranked #2059 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is North Ridge EL's MySchoolScout rating?
North Ridge EL has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at North Ridge EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Ridge EL has 48.0% math proficiency and 45.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Ridge EL a charter school?
No, North Ridge EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Ridge EL a Title I school?
No, North Ridge EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Ridge EL?
65.8% of students at North Ridge EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 745
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Lubbock County
- Phone
- (806) 793-6686
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FRENSHIP ISD- District Enrollment
- 11,581
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,058
- District Rank
- #5 of 12
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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